Author: Rivkie Berger OTR
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How to Create an Inclusive Classroom for Kids with Special Needs
Teachers want all students to feel welcome and thrive in their classrooms. Each year children...
How to Prevent Summer Learning Loss: 8 Fun and Engaging Tips
Summer can be a magical time for kids – long days, warm weather and the freedom to explore and...
ADHD Seating: Supporting Kids with Extra Wiggles
As parents and educators, we recognize that children aren't always able to sit perfectly still,...
What is the Difference Between Autism and Sensory Processing Disorder?
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and sensory processing disorder (SPD) are two neurodevelopmental...
Six Strategies for Sensory Over-Responders
For some children everyday sensations such as sights, sounds, touch, smells, tastes and movement...
3 Activities to Support Inclusion
Join us in empowering people as we celebrate World Autism Month in April. By bringing awareness to...
Why Try Occupational Therapy for Sensory Processing Disorder
Many children struggle with everyday activities like getting dressed, eating or going to school....
Indoor Activities for Sensory-Seekers: Indoor Solutions for Bad Weather Days
Being stuck indoors when there’s bad weather can be challenging for kids who crave movement....
School Wellness Rooms: Why Schools Need Them & How to Design One
Far from being a new trend, schools have always been concerned about the mental wellbeing of their...
Occupational Therapy for Dysgraphia
Dysgraphia is considered a neurological disorder. It is characterized by difficulties in...
From Co-Regulation to Self-Regulation
We are constantly self-regulating throughout our day, often without realizing it. Actions such as...
ADHD and Homework Management: Success Strategies
When it comes to homework and concentration, even the most disciplined and motivated child might...